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Law Enforcement Training and Community Safety Act
Quaker Voice on Washington Public Policy has endorsed the Initiative to the Legislature, I-940, the Law Enforcement Training and Community Safety Act, sponsored by De-Escalate Washington. This measure would:
Law Enforcement Training and Community Safety Act
Quaker Voice on Washington Public Policy has endorsed the Initiative to the Legislature, I-940, the Law Enforcement Training and Community Safety Act, sponsored by De-Escalate Washington. This measure would:
Quaker Lobby Day 2018
Friends have been a leading voice for social justice for several centuries. Our voice in state government is critically important to many marginalized citizens of our state – including tens of thousands of state residents who have been enmeshed in the criminal justice system or suffer economic hardship – and who cannot speak effectively for themselves.
Quaker Voice on Washington Public Policy* invites you to participate in our 9th annual Quaker Lobby Day on Monday, Presidents’ Day:
Issues
They are important
Our Goal
We seek a society with equity and justice for all, We seek a community where every person’s potential may be fulfilled, We seek an earth restored . . . . Quaker Voice on Washington State Public Policy is composed of members of the Religious Society of Friends who bring spiritual values to bear on public … Read more
Washington TANF Spending
Washington TANF Spending Report (pdf here)
Increase to TANF
Economic Justice Update The House dropped its budget last week, and there is much better news on the House side. It features a number of our economic priorities. Increase to TANF $11.8 million for an 8 percent increase to programs. (The TANF grant, workfirst, etc.) $5.1 to raise asset limits to $10,000 for a vehicle … Read more